Incredibly, Federer and Djokovic - with 34 grand slam titles between them - suffered Team Europe's only loss in Chicago. But their opponents soon found their rhythm, taking the second set 6-3, with Sock's experience as a three-time doubles major champion shining through on some impressive volley shots and Anderson displaying a strong serve. [Full Article...]
Taylor gave the final OK when the franchise traded past stars Kevin Garnett and Kevin Love , and he will certainly get involved if Thibodeau is turning down quality trade offers. The Clippers have two max contract slots available in July. Now the most prominent player of the group wants out. For most teams, their young players have already been in town for a couple of weeks. [Full Article...]
Butler only appeared in 59 games with the Wolves, averaging 22.2 points, 5.3 rebounds, 4.9 assists and 2 steals per game. Earlier this week Jimmy Butler reportedly informed the Minnesota Timberwolves that he wanted to be traded. Thibodeau is the decision-maker in this matter, but Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor could step in should this situation drag on longer, as he has in the past. [Full Article...]
Ronaldo was given his marching orders for an off-the-ball incident in Juve's 2-0 Champions League win at Valencia on Wednesday. It was the 11th red card of Ronaldo's career, while his first in the Champions league and has ruled out the former Real Madrid footballer in their next match against Swiss side Young Boys at home. [Full Article...]
But who will Sarri pick to lead the line at the London Stadium? And despite Hazard's impressive start to the new season, Zola says the Belgian is still not "at his best" and can continue to improve. The Spain worldwide missed a couple of chances in Chelsea's 1-0 win against PAOK in the Europa League. 'I know in London there are a lot of them with different teams. [Full Article...]
Banister was in the previous year of his contract with the club, but there was an option for 2019. It's been a dismal season for the Rangers, who have been at the bottom of the American League West division for much of the season. He leaves as the fourth-winningest manager in Rangers' history behind Ron Washington, Bobby Valentine and Johnny Oates. Banister, hired after the 2014 season, had a ... [Full Article...]
Sir Alex had appeared on the pitch at Old Trafford a week before he was rushed to hospital, to present outgoing Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger - his long-time rival - with a trophy recognising his career. "It is has made me feel so humble has all the messages I've had from all over the world, wishing me the best". "The good wishes do resonate very strongly with me so thank you for that support ... [Full Article...]
Law enforcement tells us. Jefferson, an Inglewood resident, was standing on a corner when a dark-colored vehicle with several male occupants approached and at least one person opened fire, the Los Angeles Times reported . TMZ says its unclear whether Jefferson Sr. was the intended target of the attack. Jefferson Sr. "was never much in the picture" for his son's upbringing, according to a 2003 ... [Full Article...]